Thread (3 messages) 3 messages, 3 authors, 2019-10-01

Re: [PATCH] Documentation: document earlycon without options for more platforms

From: Randy Dunlap <hidden>
Date: 2019-09-16 15:25:06
Also in: linux-doc

On 9/16/19 12:03 AM, Christoph Hellwig wrote:
The earlycon options without arguments is supposed on all device
                                         is supposed to work on all device
tree platforms, not just arm64.

Signed-off-by: Christoph Hellwig <hch@lst.de>
I would add a comma, but that can be up to Jon.

Thanks.
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---
 Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
index 4c1971960afa..fe81d8922edd 100644
--- a/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
+++ b/Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt
@@ -977,12 +977,10 @@
 
 	earlycon=	[KNL] Output early console device and options.
 
-			[ARM64] The early console is determined by the
-			stdout-path property in device tree's chosen node,
-			or determined by the ACPI SPCR table.
-
-			[X86] When used with no options the early console is
-			determined by the ACPI SPCR table.
+			When used with no options the early console is
			                  options,
+			determined by stdout-path property in device tree's
+			chosen node or the ACPI SPCR table if supported by
+			the platform.
 
 		cdns,<addr>[,options]
 			Start an early, polled-mode console on a Cadence

-- 
~Randy

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